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Matala, Huíla, Angola – Angola Flag

Current Date And Time In Matala, Angola

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
11:07:41 WAT
State: Huíla
Currency: Angolan Kwanza (AOA)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 78,000

🌎 Matala, Huíla, Angola – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Matala, a city in Huíla, Angola in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Matala — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Matala, Huíla Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameMatala
StateHuíla
CountryAngola
ContinentAfrica
Demographics & Area
Total Population78,000
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Huíla#2 of 9 cities with population data
Currency
NameAngolan Kwanza
Code ISO-4217AOA
SymbolKz
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+244
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.ao
Elevation
In Meter1,238
In Feet4,062
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-14.73
Longitude15.03
Decimal Degrees (DD)14.733° S 15.035° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)14° 43' 58" S 15° 2' 5" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)14° 43.96' S 15° 2.09' E
Location Context
Distance to Huíla Capital167 km West of Lubango
Nearest City in Another CountryOkalongo, Namibia (303 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+01:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:16 AM
Sunset🌅 05:53 PM
Day Length11h 37m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Luanda

Matala – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Matala, Huíla

Matala is a city situated in Huíla, Angola, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Matala as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Huíla

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Matala

The latitude and longitude of Matala pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,238 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Matala on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Matala

Matala runs on UTC +01:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Matala

Payments and pricing in Matala run on Angolan Kwanza (AOA), shown with the symbol Kz. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Matala exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Matala

To ring a number in Matala from outside Angola, dial +244 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Matala and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Matala's Standing Within Huíla

By recorded population, Matala ranks #2 of 9 cities in Huíla. It lies about 167 km West of Lubango, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Huíla market. › Cities near Matala

📊 How This Matala Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Matala into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Matala to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Huíla market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Matala. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Matala

👥 What is the population of Matala?

Matala has a recorded population of approximately 78,000 people. That places it #2 of 9 cities with population data in Huíla. Browse more cities in Huíla for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Matala in?

Matala is part of Huíla in Angola. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Matala in?

Matala keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 06:16 AM and sets around 05:53 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Matala?

Businesses and shops in Matala price in Angolan kwanza (AOA), written with the symbol Kz. Check live rates on our Matala currency page.

📍 How far is Matala from the state capital?

Matala is about 167 km West of Lubango, the capital of Huíla. See cities near Matala for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Matala lands you closest to Okalongo, Namibia, about 303 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Matala sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.